THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST BRZEZINSKI

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
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• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 24, 2004
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• Publication Date: June 30, 1978
• Content Type: NSPR

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Rowland Evans
THE WASHINGTON POST
30 June 1978
and Rob Novak- 7
The Cathuai
The internal--,aspect` of:"the current
demolition campaign against Zbigniew
Brzezinsk is illuminated., by., a. secret
mission on Capitol Hill two months ag
by Richard. Moose; `assistant, secretary,
of state for African affairs
On April. 24' Moose visited the office
of Rep: Charles. Diggs : (D-Mich:),: chair
man of,-thaJiwuei.Afsican-affairs
committee- Iris. purpose, according to a
memorandum-;' written - thatt darn,
Moose, was"to discuss with-him [Diggs]
the possibility"::` o feaiding;" vi
antf-
guerrillas in communist Angola.
In the intervening two-months, Stat
Department officials, have- planted a
multitude of::news. accounts blaming
Brzezinski-for trying to resume US. "tervention in Angola's. continuing civil
war. Never has there been- one sugges-.
tion.that Moose;'-a`. focal' point oft anti-
Brzezinski attitudes in. the State Depart-
ment. was engaged in exactly the same
activity; he was because. it was then any
official administration initiative:
Angolan policy has. focused an intensi-
fying barrage 'against Brzezinski, th
president's national : ?c security. adviser;
.from multiple sources: Moscow; Havana.
the Senate,and:uews.media; plus-under
cover encouragement: from within the
State Detiartatentandthe_White How
Brre1:i13:Ski's: problem transcends An-
gola-and.Africe